Tag Archives: MLK Day

Voices in the Street: MLK Birthday Celebration

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 16:38 — 15.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWelcome to Voices in the Street. Public opinion polls in the streets of Bloomington. Voices in the Street provides an opportunity for residents to anonymously voice their opinions and perspectives on the issues and events that matter most to Bloomington citizens. This episode of Voices in the …

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WFHB Local News – January 20th, 2026

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:15 — 41.6MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, January 20th, 2026. In today’s newscast, WFHB reports on the city’s Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration last night at the Buskirk Chumley Theater. We also speak with fans on Kirkwood Avenue following IU’s win yesterday over Miami. You’ll also hear …

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Annual MLK Celebration Honors Coretta Scott King’s Legacy at Buskirk-Chumley

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:24 — 15.7MB)Subscribe: RSSOn Monday night, the City of Bloomington hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.  The event featured performances, speeches from local leaders and a keynote address from Dr. Traci Parker, a historian, writer and public speaker specializing in African American history. This year’s …

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Bring It On! – January 22, 2024: Bloomington’s 2020 MLK Holiday Celebration (Rebroadcast)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 44.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is a rebroadcast from January 20, 2020: Today we honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a special edition of Bring It On! Tonight at 7 PM, the City of Bloomington is honoring the MLK holiday with a celebration at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. We are recognizing the …

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WFHB Local News – January 17th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:49 — 41.0MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, January 17th, 2022. Later in the program, Georgia Representative Park Cannon gave an impassioned speech during the MLK Day Celebration at Buskirk Chumley last night. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub’s Lil …

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WFHB Local News – January 20th, 2021

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:12 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 20th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Sade Ajishegiri reports on a MLK Day event hosted by the Monroe County Library earlier this week. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel reports on a …

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WFHB Local News – January 21st, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreGood evening. This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, January 21st, 2021. Later in the program, we have an excerpt from the latest edition of Bring It On. Hosts Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell speak with Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, who was the MLK Day keynote speaker …

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Bring It On! – January 20, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 44.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday we honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a special edition of Bring It On! Tonight at 7 PM, the City of Bloomington is honoring the MLK holiday with a celebration at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. We are recognizing the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with …

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Empowerment, Inspiration and Gratitude — Students Reflect on MLK

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:26 — 25.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day special, we hear local high school students speaking about King’s legacy, and we revisit a speech made in Bloomington last year by a celebrated Black Lives Matter organizer and Teach for America administrator. Part 1 In the weeks leading up …

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Bring It On! – January 13, 2014

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 56:30 — 51.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn the first show of 2014, Eric Love and Leila Randle welcome guests Nicole Griffin and Ignoisco Miles. PART ONE The Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., often called Martin Luther King Day, is a United States holiday marking the birth date of the Rev. Dr. Martin …

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